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Bronny James Reveals What He Changed Ahead of Pivotal Lakers Season

Bronny James reveals a key offseason adjustment as he enters a pivotal Lakers season with his future and rotation role in focus.

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 8:30 PM
Bronny James Reveals What He Changed Ahead of Pivotal Lakers Season
Key Things to Know
  • Bronny James focused on improving his shooting fluidity, release speed, and movement ahead of the new season.
  • James is preparing for his first Lakers season without his father, LeBron James, who joined the 76ers.
  • Through two preseason games, James has averaged 3.5 points, 3.5 assists, and three rebounds.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bronny James revealed he spent the offseason improving his shot fluidity, release speed, conditioning, and movement to earn head coach JJ Redick's trust. Entering his third NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers, the 21-year-old guard is preparing for his first campaign without his father, LeBron James, who departed to play for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Through his first two preseason appearances, James has shown encouraging playmaking as a point guard despite shooting just 30 percent from the field. Additionally, ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks reported that James is eligible for a contract extension of up to four years and $95 million through June 30, 2027.

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